Madera Canyon

BarbaraManis

Madera Canyon

This was taken in Madera Canyon, Green Valley, AZ. It is a wonderful place to hike and get away from the summer heat.

Nikon D-80
18-135 mm lens at 18 mm
1/125, f.5.6
ISO-100
Orton effect applied and textures from CGTextures

FEATURED IN THE VISUAL ARTISTS OF GREEN VALLEY GROUP-8/30/09

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Madera Canyon by BarbaraManis
Madera Canyon by BarbaraManis
  • Teresa Zieba

    Teresa Zieba

    Beautiful capture Barbara. Lovely colours and treatment.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Hi Teresa, thank you so much!

  • Lois Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Oh, Barbara … this is gorgeous!!!!!! I LOVE your treatment … I had my finger on the FAVE button before it had completely loaded!!!!! Gorgeous, gorgeous!!! You have the Orton and texture thing WORKIN’ for ya, girlie!!! WHEEEEE!!!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you so much sweetie! I’m so glad you like it. The addiction continues….

  • Evita

    Evita

    Fabulous textures and treatment !! Wonderful image and artwork !!! ☺ ♥

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, dear friend! Glad you like it

  • BarbaraManis replied

    They were supposed to be hearts, like you did. I wonder why it didn’t work. ♥

  • Evelina Kremsdorf

    Evelina Kremsdorf

    Nice treatment, Barbara! :)

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you so much, Lina!

  • Linda Sparks

    Linda Sparks

    This is gorgeous. Good job.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you so much for your support, Linda!

  • Carolyn Staut

    Carolyn Staut

    What talented work you do. This reminds me of some old master’s pieces. You have a light and elegant touch. Wonderful work!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much, Carolyn! You do know that this is a photograph?

  • sfmilner

    sfmilner

    Greetings Barbara; Very beautiful capture ! Wonderful colors !
    steve

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Steven! And… thanks for stopping by!

  • nicholphoto

    nicholphoto

    • Nice work Barbara :-)

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much, Bradley!

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Absolutely gorgeous!! fabulous colors and treatment!!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Cheryl! So glad you like it♥

  • Rany Lutz

    Rany Lutz

    Nice postwork!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much, Rany!

  • Judy Grant

    Judy Grant

    Love this special Oasis ! Beautiful work !

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks, Judy, I appreciate it!

  • ldeiter78

    ldeiter78

    Absolutely beautiful Barbara ~ Love it!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks, Lori, so glad you LOVE it!♥

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    awesome work, love it

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, Luda! Glad you LOVE it!♥

  • Veikko Suikkanen

    Veikko Suikkanen

    Wonderful work Barbara!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Veikko!

  • Carolyn Staut

    Carolyn Staut

    Yes, I know this is a photograph. I guess I should have elaborated and said that your processing has a light and elegant touch to it. You are so very talented!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you again, Carolyn. I didn’t want you to think that it was a painting!

  • Kim Calvert

    Kim Calvert

    Wow Barbara, this is beautiful..I love the framing and the wonderful magical feel it has.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Hi Kim, thank you so very much!

  • rougepoppies

    rougepoppies

    It’s very rugged.
    I love it.
    Great capture!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you so much and thanks for the visit!

  • Georgie Hart

    Georgie Hart

    Nice textures and perspective Barbara!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, Georgie, appreciate all your support!

  • kjgordon

    kjgordon

    excellent work….......looks like such an angelic spot….......

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you so much, Kj. Thanks for ALL your support!

  • Marvin Collins

    Marvin Collins

    Beautiful work Barbara, I love Madera Canyon!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Yes, I do too. Thanks so much, Marvin!

  • kjgordon

    kjgordon

    Your work is maturing nicely….......in your photography and editing….......happy to be a friend…........

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you again, Kj!♥

  • Diane Schuster

    Diane Schuster

    Beautiful work, Barbara, love the orton effect on this! Dee

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much, Dee!

  • elenaoleniuc

    elenaoleniuc

    Very beautiful work, lovely colors !

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Elena!

  • Shaun Whiteman

    Shaun Whiteman

    A wonderfully composed and processed shot, lovely work Barbara!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Shaun, glad you like it. Appreciate your support!

  • Angel Gold

    Angel Gold

    Lovely
    : ))

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much for your comments and visits!

  • helmutk

    helmutk

    Beautiful work !

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so very much, Helmut!

  • billfox256

    billfox256

    Has the appearance of a great water color painting. Really terrific, Bill

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Bill, you are so sweet, thank you very much!

  • reflector

    reflector

    A great capture and a stunning treatment !

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you very much!

  • Linda Gregory

    Linda Gregory

    Beautiful treatment of a beautiful photograph of a beautiful place.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Linda!

  • Kate Adams

    Kate Adams

    Beautiful treatment and image Barbara., great composition!!!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Kate!

  • Aleksander

    Aleksander

    lovely work Barbara!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much!

  • vadim19

    vadim19

    Excellent work, Barbara! So many interesting tecniques you have used!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, my friend!

  • Ric Alexander

    Ric Alexander

    Good treatment, i like the colors.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much, Ric!

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Brilliant work, my friend!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, dear Bela!

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Absolutely love this Barbara, wonderful treatment.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Lyn!

  • Susan Bergstrom

    Susan Bergstrom

    Stunning capture and great treatment!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you very much, Susan!

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters

    Beautiufl work, Barbara. It was almost 100 degrees here today. xo

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Lori! Wow, 100 degrees! Almost as hot as it is here!

  • Daidalos

    Daidalos

    Wow great work Barbara. Very beautiful!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks very much!

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Definately a wall hanger here barbara, beautiful indeed.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, Jason! So nice of you to say that!

  • Steve Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    Great shot and wonderful treatment Barb. —Steve

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Steve!

  • Phillip M. Burrow

    Phillip M. Burrow

    So beautiful Barbara!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Phillip!

  • Sean Jansen

    Sean Jansen

    Very Beautiful Barbara !! Looks like an amazing place for a hike.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Yes, it is a beautiful place to hike. Thank so much!

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Very beautiful work Barbara!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you, dear friend!

  • Jan Landers

    Jan Landers

    gorgeous….looks like heaven on earth to me… :-)

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Jan!

  • PJS15204

    PJS15204

    this scene is amazing the path leads your eye through the shot and I love the boulders on the left excellent composition :)

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much!

  • Wojciech Dabrowski

    Wojciech Dabro...

    Great treatment !!! Very beautiful.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you very much, Wojciech!

  • Nira Dabush

    Nira Dabush

    Splendid perspective, Barbara

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Nira, thank you so much!

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    wow such sensational work!!
    brilliantly captured and presented !
    :))

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Maggie!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    lovely work…... beautiful composition

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you very much, Antanas!

  • Peter Lessey

    Peter Lessey

    Brilliant work Barbara, the quality os your cemara work and treatment is outstanding.
    I like the is a lot. – Peter

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Peter, thank you so much! Glad you like it!

  • Ric Alexander

    Ric Alexander

    Beautiful scenery Barbara ! A lovely image.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thank you very much, Ric!

  • Linda Sparks

    Linda Sparks

    Great shot and a cool walk on a hot day.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Whooopeeeeeeee, thank you, Linda!

  • Emily Bagley

    Emily Bagley

    Congratulations for being the featured artist in VAGV. :)

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much for the congrats! Much appreciated, Emily!

  • walela

    walela

    What a beautiful image! love the processing.

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much!

  • terryt

    terryt

    Marvelous Creation!

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Terry!

  • Steve Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    Great path shot. Love the treatment.—Steve

  • BarbaraManis replied

    Thanks so much, Steve!

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